Crime Dashboard - Evanston
South Australia • Suburb • 2022-24
Crime summary
Crime rank by crime type
Percentage of equivalent geographies with a lower crime rate.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Crime statistics summary
Crime | Count | Rate1 | Percentile2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 13 | 711 | 62 |
| motor vehicle | 20 | 1,079 | 65 |
| violent | 51 | 3,809 | 81 |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
2 percentage of equivalent geographies with a lower crime rate.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Surrounding areas
Crime trends
Break-in rate
Annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Violent crime rate
Annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Motor vehicle theft rate
Annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Period comparisons
Crime | 2022-241 | 2020-221 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 711 | 801 | -11.2% |
| motor vehicle | 1,079 | 1,325 | -18.6% |
| violent | 3,809 | 6,005 | -36.6% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins decreased by 11.2% to 711 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 18.6% to 1,079 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 36.6% to 3,809 incidents per 100,000 residents.
Area comparisons
Break-in rate
Annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Violent crime rate
Annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Motor vehicle theft rate
Annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Comparative statistics
Crime | Evanston1 | SA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 711 | 595 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,079 | 1,131 | 1,036 |
| violent | 3,809 | 2,739 | 2,829 |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
In 2022-24:
- the rate of break-ins in Evanston was 19.5% higher than the South Australia average, and was 3.7% lower than the national average.
- around 62% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Evanston.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Evanston was 4.6% lower than the South Australia average, and was 4.1% higher than the national average.
- around 65% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Evanston.
- the rate of violent crime in Evanston was 39.0% higher than the South Australia average, and was 34.6% higher than the national average.
- around 81% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Evanston.